Beyond the Psychedelic Competitive Moat: Chasing the Patent Dragon
Here, we examine hype in the context of a perennial tension at the heart of patenting communication: between advertising innovation and keeping it secret.

Here, we examine hype in the context of a perennial tension at the heart of patenting communication: between advertising innovation and keeping it secret.
Scholars, analysts, and companies cannot agree on what Amgen v. Sanofi means for patients, drug makers, and innovation.
Amid ongoing patent disputes over the mRNA platform, a significant scientific question remains unanswered: whether mRNA itself even is patent eligible.
An explanation of the key patents at stake in the intellectual property dispute between Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech over COVID-19 vaccines.
While it may not seem controversial to promote honesty before the USPTO, a recent Federal Register Notice goes far beyond requiring candor.
This post explains why Moderna’s cynical attempt to take back its COVID-19 vaccine patent pledge should fail.
The NIH, which funded much of Moderna’s research on the COVID-19 vaccine, should be assertive in exerting control over the results of this research.
The ACLU mounted an unprecedented challenge the entire practice of gene patenting in America. And, against the odds, they won.
An ongoing patent battle over omega-3 fatty acids may have broad implications for the marketing of generic drugs.